Find out more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning have empowered students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Open2Study to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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